Does West Bengal have AI policy affecting businesses in Kolkata?

The West Bengal AI policy, where notified, operates alongside the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act 1997 to regulate deployment of artificial intelligence in public services and businesses in Kolkata. The Calcutta High Court has noted that algorithmic decisions by Kolkata government agencies must be transparent and subject to challenge. Violations of the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act 1997 regarding biased AI deployments can lead to directions for audit and corrective action in Kolkata. The Calcutta High Court has emphasized accountability for automated decisions affecting citizens in Kolkata. Businesses in Kolkata must ensure AI systems comply with the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act 1997 and central data protection norms. Complaints about harmful AI applications can be filed with the West Bengal IT department. The West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act 1997 may require impact assessments for high-risk AI in Kolkata sectors.